Second suspect arrested in deadly home invasion in Baton Rouge
A second suspect was arrested in connection with the deadly home invasion of a Southern University student in Baton Rouge.
Baton Rouge spa offers specialized facials for cancer patients
For cancer patients dealing with harsh treatments, one Baton Rouge spa is offering specialized care to help them feel their best during treatment.
Veterinarians urge pet owners to prepare for New Year’s Eve fireworks
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - With New Year’s Eve approaching, veterinarians are reminding pet owners to prepare their animals for the loud sounds of fireworks that can cause severe anxiety and trauma. Kayleigh Pace says her 8-year-old dog Dixie was born anxious and struggles during holidays with fireworks. “Typically...
Officials discuss weather related fire risks around the capital region
BATON ROUGE — According to the National Weather Service, areas across Southeast Louisiana were at an increased risk for fire danger on Monday, due to low humidity and strong winds. The NWS says the fire weather concerns were mostly between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. "Like today, for example,...
Lane Kiffin Returns Home From Shopping With Grocery Basket
LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin was sent to the grocery store and he returned home with more than just the groceries.
All clear given after bomb threat at Main Event near Mall of Louisiana
Baton Rouge police say Main Event has reopened after officers investigated a reported bomb threat and found nothing.
LSU K9 retires after 11 years of service
BATON ROUGE — After 11 years of service, Laika the K9 is officially retiring, according to the LSU Police Department. Laika served the LSU community alongside her handler, Lt. Shows. Together, the team completed more than 300 sweeps, responded to bomb threats on and off LSU's campus and supported local law enforcement.
BRPD officer says he shouldn’t be a defendant in BRAVE Cave lawsuit
BATON ROUGE — A Baton Rouge police officer accused in a lawsuit of injuring a suspect and taking part in a strip search at BRPD's "BRAVE Cave" is asking a federal judge to remove him from the case. Matthew Wallace says his tripping Jeremy Lee while fearing an escape...
Law enforcement ramps up patrols to stop impaired driving this New Years Eve
BATON ROUGE - New Year’s Eve is a time for celebration, reflection, and new beginnings, but local law enforcement is warning residents that it’s also one of the most dangerous nights of the year to be on the road. Police across Louisiana are stepping up enforcement to stop...
Electric scooter rider killed in crash near Perkins Road in Baton Rouge
A 29-year-old man riding an electric scooter was fatally struck by a car near Perkins Road on Friday night.

















